Culture
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Ribbon skirts bring identity, empowerment to New Brunswick seamstressesIn Canada, Jan. 4 is National Ribbon Skirt Day. For two Indigenous seamstresses in New Brunswick, the skirts have significant meaning -- from empowerment to identity.CanadaJan 6
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Vancouver Chinatown Lunar New Year parade gears up for 50th anniversaryHuge crowds are expected in Vancouver’s Chinatown for the Lunar New Year Parade and the streets will have some extra illumination to mark the event's 50th anniversary.PerspectivesJan 24, 2024
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135-year-old Victoria Chinese butcher shop seeks new owner to continue legacyLoy Sing Meat Market is believed to be North America's oldest continuously operating Chinese business. Its owners are retiring but want to keep the legacy alive.CanadaJan 5, 2024
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Global BC Arts and Culture SceneHosted by a Global BC community reporter these segments air during various Global BC newscasts on Global BC and BC1.CanadaJan 3, 2024
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‘A symbol of us’: Esk’étemc-built powwow arbour connects communityThe new powwow arbour offers not only a space for powwows but for culture sharing, gathering and events that bring the community together.CanadaSep 19, 2023
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Annual Stalew Pow Wow gets underway at the Langley Events CentreThe Stalew Pow Wow is returning for its second year at the Langley Event Centre. The community is invited to learn more about Indigenous culture, art, food and traditions.CanadaSep 16, 2023
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‘Lead with culture’: Indigenous youth share how they learn from doing soIndigenous youth take centre stage at Healing Our Spirit Worldwide gathering as they share lessons of leading with culture to almost 4,000 Indigenous attendees.CanadaSep 15, 2023
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Arts and music festival ‘Supercrawl’ this weekend in downtown HamiltonBroken Social Scene, The Flatliners and Raine Maida of Our Lady Peace with Chantal Kreviaziuk are just some who performers at the 15th anniversary event in Hamilton.EntertainmentSep 8, 2023
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Ontario’s Supercrawl to absorb shortfalls in funding amid increasing demand for government grantsThe Hamilton arts and music festival, which draws as many as 250,000 people in a weekend, will have to make due with less funding from government in 2023.EntertainmentAug 23, 2023
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Former pro basketball player hosts anti-racism tournament in HalifaxChris Johnson, a former NCAA athlete and professional basketball player, launched his third anti-racism basketball tournament in Halifax this weekend, attracting hundreds of youth.CanadaAug 20, 2023
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